Henry County Fair Attendees Visit Mt Pleasant Area
Local residents and visitors attended the Henry County fair in Mt Pleasant with brief mentions of travel from Mt Pleasant to Des Moines Bloomfield and Turlington. Individuals named include James Crail Miss Blanche Culbertson Mr and Mrs Ralph Edick Dr Arch Gaumer Miss Aiethba Gabbert Miss Margaret Gaines and others visiting friends family and attending events. Funeral attendance noted for Benjamin Gifford of Rocksland Illinois.
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James Crail
Mt. Pleasant
Margaret Gaines
Ill. Pleasant
Henry County
Wm. van Patten
Mt Pleasant
C. J. Gavin
Nelda O'Neil
Henry County Fair
Minnie B. Jenks
Forest City Temple
Grand Temple of Pythian Sisters
Des Moines
Levi Peasley
Chariton
DeVry and Ha Hawaiians Furnish Very Fine Program
The program committee booked a twelve reel feature Womanhood with Alice Joyce for Saturday evening at Chautauqua Park. The film, praised by many who have seen it, will be shown for the regular 25 cent admission instead of the usual 50 cents to $1.50. Hunters and Nature Lovers Picnic drew a large crowd at Lamson tent with talks by DeVry, Cyrus DeVry, W H White, Rev T F Campbell, President Montgomery, and Alice Booker.
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Alice Joyce
Chautauqua
Chautauqua Park
Lamson
W. H. Mohr
W. H. White
Cyrus DeVry
Wilson
The
Ohio State Journal
Alice B. Booker
T. F. Campbell
Montgomery
Parsons College
Alice Booker
Ralph W. Lamson
Locals Attend Fairs and Visitations Across Henry County
A flurry of regional social activity reports riders and visitors from Ottumwa Keosauqua Bloomfield and Libertyville. Henry County fair attendance in Mt Pleasant draws Giffords Gummings and others while trips to Burlington and Des Moines are noted along with Chautauqua events in Ottumwa.
Local social notes from Mt. Pleasant and Fairfield
Mrs Hays M Fuhr hosted aCooking club dinner at the W E Johnson home on East Burlington. Mr and Mrs Robert Gormley and children Helen and Rodney moved to Fairfield where Helen will attend Parsons College. Washington County Press notes Mischa Elman concert attendance by Pauline Beckwith and Celene Barger in Fairfield.
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Hays M. Fuhr
W. E. Johnson
East
Burlington Street
Robert Gormley
Helen
Rodney
Fairfield Monday
Parsons College
Washington County Press
Pauline Beckwith
Celene Barger
Mischa Elman
Fairfield
Mt. Pleasant News
Fairfield Chautauqua warns on trespass fines
Fairfield Chautauqua Association warns that Iowa law imposes heavy fines for trespassing and entering grounds or place of entertainment without paying admission.
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Fairfield Chautauqua Association
Code of Iowa
Will Be With Reserve Army at Des Moines
Bay L. Simmons has been commissioned as second lieutenant from Fort Snelling and assigned to Company F 5th Regiment National Army. He will report to Des Moines on August 29 with a short furlough to visit his family. Captain J M Andrews of Minneapolis leads the company as a Spanish-American War veteran.
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Bay L. Simmons
Fort Snelling
Minn
National Army
Des Moines
J. M. Andrews
Minneapolis
Simmons
Louden Team and All Stars Play Saturday
The Louden baseball team will meet the fast All-Stars on Alumni Field this Saturday the 18th at 2 30 p m. Admission is free. Eighteen speedy players will contest the nine innings. The All Stars plan a four game southeastern Iowa tour next week and expect to win all games. This evening the Mission faces the Presbyterians in the Inter-Sunday School League.
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Louden
Alumni Field
Southeastern Iowa
Mission
Presbyterians
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Blanche Culbertson
Washington
Ralph Edick
Baby
Deadwood, South Dakota
George Edick
C. W. Ritz
S. G. Gaumer
Harvid Gaumer
Bloomfield
Arch Gaumer
Geo H H. Stephens
Aiethba Gabbert
New London
John Cochran
Harvey’ Easton
Cunningham
South & Street
W. H. Clapp
Harry Bennett
Turlington
Midred Stewart
Harry Ritchie
Benjamin Gifford
Rocksland, Il
Wm. Gifford
Fern Riniker
Liberty Ville
George Thomas
Doude-Leando
J. T. Davies
Devry
Haawaiians
National League
Sen
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Poras
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Chicago
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Pittsburgh
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Fischer
Mayer
Adams
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Toney
Wingo
Cadore
Miller
New York
R. H. E. St. Louis
Doak and
Conza
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Best
Wash
St. L
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Fred Martin
Libertyville
Charles Fellinger
Burlington
D. B. Edick
John
Omro, Wis
Mary
Wallace Campbell
Douds-Leando
J. F. Felman and Sons
Iman and
Eli
Omaha, Neb
J J. Feldman
North B Street
D. W. Thomas
Douds- Leando
Lenora Thomas
C. W. Trowbridge
S&s. J. Chester
Ottumwa
Park Campbell
Eldon
Campbell
Mrs. B. Gibson
Robert Gumm
Warren
Zella Fuqua
Ray Cornell
Leonard Lewis
J. C. Bley
Chicago, Ill
J. M. Hammer
Mark Whitney
Keosauqua
L E. Whitney
Messrs
Hubert Cox
Jack Wisecarver
Dick Gaines
Clinton Lodge
A. F
A. M
O. E. Linderson
Grace and
Lloyd
Clear Lake
Wis
Gus Edmund
Clara Samuelson
Irma
Ray Garned
Monmouth
A. ©. Davis
Downs, Kansas
Denver
Colorado Springs
Colo
A. V. Frazey Verle
Frazey
A. V. Frazey & Son
Reserve
ARMY
ALL Stars
Sammer Bros
Fairfield Theater
Vre
Ella Hall
Robert Leonard
Violet Mersereau
Sammy Johnson
Edith Roberts
Dan Russell
Mary Fuller
Rpheum
Orpheum Orchestra
Jesse Llasky
Fannie Ward
George Beban
Canyon Camp
Quartette
Fairfield Chautauqua
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